Tag: space robotics stocks

  • NASA’s Roman Telescope Launches With BAE Systems Instrument

    BAE Systems (LON: BA) announced in a press release on August 30 that NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center, carrying an instrument structure the company designed, built, and tested. BAE Systems developed the Opto-Mechanical Assembly for Roman’s Wide Field Instrument (WFI), the telescope’s primary scientific instrument, providing the stable…

  • Legend Robot Brings Spraying Robots to Saudi Gigaprojects

    Legend Robot, a privately held construction robotics company, announced in a press release on August 25 that it previewed a regionally adapted version of its interior painting robot fleet ahead of Big 5 Construct Saudi, a construction industry trade show running August 30 through September 2 in Riyadh. The company’s 3.3-meter Putty & Latex Spraying…

  • MDA Space Launches First Satellites as Prime Contractor

    MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA) (NYSE: MDA) confirmed in a press release on August 16 that it successfully launched the first eight of 17 replenishment satellites it is building for Globalstar Inc. (NASDAQ: GSAT), extending the life of Globalstar’s existing low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network. The launch itself is routine in one sense, satellites…

  • MDA Space Adds Military Comms to Telesat’s LEO Expansion

    MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA) (NYSE: MDA) announced in a press release on August 4 that the value of its satellite manufacturing contract with Telesat Corporation (Nasdaq: TSAT) (TSX: TSAT) has increased by $474 million, following Telesat’s decision to expand its Lightspeed low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband constellation. The increase matters beyond its dollar figure:…